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Zohran Mamdani

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani shakes up campaign staff in pivot from primary to general election

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Trump admin sues NYC to overturn sanctuary laws, arguing they are unconstitutional, days after Border Patrol agent shot

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Mayor Adams again insists ‘we follow the rules’ in light of latest reported straw donations to his campaign

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Mayor Adams says he ‘wishes’ he could use executive orders to skirt laws he disagrees with

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In an already bizarre NYC mayor’s race, is there any chance of a write-in candidate finding success?

Man in white shirt doing pull-ups off of a Brooklyn street signal

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Pulling for votes? Mayor Adams does pull-ups off a Brooklyn street light in social media challenge

Mayor Eric Adams speaks announces new social services hub in Brooklyn

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Every Block Counts: NYC expands targeted crime-reduction program to all five boroughs

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Mamdani clarifies stance on ‘globalize the intifada,’ says distance between phrase’s intent and reception is ‘bridge too far’

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Partner of slain Brooklyn activist Ryan Carson calls for ethics probe into Council Member’s online attacks

By Adam Daly

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Adams raises $1.5M over past month, on heels of CFB again denying him public funds

Tom Donlon sworn in as interim NYPD commissioner in September 2024, a role he now claims in a federal lawsuit was undermined by systemic corruption and political interference

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Bombshell lawsuit: Ex-Police Commissioner Tom Donlon claims Mayor Adams and NYPD leaders ran department as ‘criminal enterprise’

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Bedford-Stuyvesant

Appeals court halts removal of Bedford Avenue bike lane

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Eric Adams to be endorsed by slew of law enforcement unions

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani heads into talks with business, Democratic leaders with ‘desire for partnership’

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Brooklyn pols demand halt to immigrant detainee transfers to troubled MDC

By Gabriele Holtermann

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo makes his independent bid for mayor official, says he’s ‘in it to win it’

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: New Super PACs form for and against Mamdani as general election heats up

US Rep. Adriano Espaillat urged the Democratic establishment to rally behind the party's mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani after endorsing him. Thursday, July 10, 2025.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Rep. Espaillat urges Democrats to coalesce around nominee Zohran Mamdani

Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani starting to make inroads with establishment Dems with Rep. Espaillat endorsement

Demonstrators protest President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' across from Trump Tower on 5th Avenue in New York, New York, on July 4, 2025.

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How will Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ impact New Yorkers?

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